Tattoo American Pie Mix Vinca is a selection of compact annuals with upright mounded habits and lance like dark green foliage. The flattened 5-petaled flowers come in shades of purple, red. and white, and bloom from late spring throughout summer. Flowers best in full sun and rich well-drained soils.
Though its called a Tattoo Mix, the mix actually includes the Tattoo Blueberry, and the Pacifica XP varieties 'Really Red' and 'White'.
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Origins: |
Madagascar |
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Height: |
1 - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 0.75' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Various |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Potential issues include stem rot, leaf spot, and yellow asters. Watch for slugs and snails.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Wildlife Garden, Indoor Plants, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Sweet Potato Vine, Fescue, Heliopsis
IMAGES: Photos by Ball Seed, Tattoo™ American Pie Mix Vinca, (2) Photos by Penn State Flower Trials, Vinca (Catharanthus) Tattoo™ 'American Pie Mix (seed)'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
